Animal SOS

The main reasons why hundreds of animals are endangered are pollution, the destruction of natural habitats, and climate change

Not many people know that the gorilla, the tiger and the giant panda are disappearing

It's not so easy to protect lesser-known animals from extinction

The kakapo is the heaviest parrot in the world

The kakapo is disappearing slower than any other species

There are less than 100 species of kokapo left in the wild

The Komodo dragon's biggest enemy is tiger

Now hunting is illegal on Komodo island

People used to look for gold in the place where the Monteverde golden toads lived

The Monteverde golden toad may not have disappeared completely yet

Researchers know for sure why the toad disappeared